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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!utcsri!torn!spool.mu.edu!agate!ames!pacbell.com!att-out!cbfsb!cbnewsg.cb.att.com!wto
  3. From: wto@cbnewsg.cb.att.com (William T. O Connell)
  4. Subject: [Q] Can't keep lpd daemon running
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec27.173409.4757@cbfsb.cb.att.com>
  6. Sender: news@cbfsb.cb.att.com
  7. Organization: AT&T
  8. Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 17:34:09 GMT
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  12. I have setup the lpr package that I just FTP'ed. But when I 
  13. either start the daemon (lpd) from rc.local or the command line
  14. (i.e. /dev/etc/lpd &) it dies with no signs.
  15.  
  16. The output from lpq: 
  17.  
  18. <<< Output from lpq >>>
  19. Warning: no daemon present        <--------- It's dead
  20. Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
  21. 1st    root       2    readme.lpr                            2466 bytes
  22. 2nd    root       3    t                                     3 bytes
  23.  
  24.  
  25. Daemon permissions:
  26.  
  27. <<< Permissions of lpd >>>
  28. -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root        37892 Nov 19 23:32 /usr/etc/lpd
  29.  
  30. Any clues would be appreciated.
  31.  
  32. - Bill       wto@ihlpx.att.com
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